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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 7-22-2008 |
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FRE203
1992 Spring - 2008 Fall |
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4.0 Credit(s) 5.0 Period(s) 4.7 Load Acad |
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Advanced
Conversational French |
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Combines new vocabulary with student's knowledge of basic
grammatical patterns to build confidence and competence in speaking French in
everyday, culturally oriented situations. Develops listening and speaking
skills for rapid everyday conversational exchange in French. Prerequisites: FRE201, or FRE202, or
FRE225, or FRE226, or permission of Instructor. Course
Attribute(s): General
Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G] |
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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FRE203 1992
Spring - 2008 Fall |
Advanced Conversational French |
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Create French sentences orally, using correct
pronunciation. (I) |
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Identify and
use various aspects of French grammar, such as verb tenses, position of
adjectives and adverbs, comparative and superlative, and direct and indirect
object pronouns. (II) |
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Demonstrate
listening comprehension skill by answering questions posed in French and/or
participating in interviews conducted in French. (III) |
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Ask and answer questions in French about different
situations when in a small group or when speaking to an audience. (IV) |
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Compose and use oral expressions in French when in
specific conversational settings. (IV) |
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Demonstrate oral skills using abstract and sophisticated
French expressions. (IV) |
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Investigate and report in French the tradition of a
French-speaking country. (IV) |
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Prepare
mini-plays, discussions about a given topic, and debates which are presented
in French to a group or to an audience. (IV) |
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Demonstrate French vocabulary skills appropriate to daily
life situations. (V) |
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Describe in French the customs and culture of the French
people. (VI) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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FRE203 1992
Spring - 2008 Fall |
Advanced Conversational French |
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I. Pronunciation A. Review of alphabet,
liaison, and elision B. Review of rules of
French pronunciation C. Drills on French
pronunciation II. Review of fundamental
principles of grammar (as necessary) III. Comprehension A. Accurate answers to
questions B. Accurate answers to
interviews IV. Conversation A. Oral drills 1. Repetition of specific
expressions 2. Substitution of words in
different situations B. Group discussions in
specific situations C. Responding to a variety
of questions D. Discussion and
presentation of topics related to France and French-speaking countries V. Vocabulary A. Greetings B. Invitations C. Telephone D. Travel E. Restaurant F. Shopping G. Expressing different
emotions H. Telling and describing
situations VI. French culture A. People B. Music C. Reading D. Films |